Hello!We are in the process of screening new tenants for our rental property. I am beginning to wonder if there are renters out there who do NOT have things in collections?? To me, having accounts in collections shows...

Am I reading this correctly?ORC 5321.16 - Any security deposit greater than $50 or one month's rent(basically all security deposits) whichever is greater shall bear interest on the excess at 5% per annum and paid annu...

A little back story: I have 5 units (one multi-family, one single family) out of state. I have a local PM to handle the day to day. I know the owner of the company through various networking affiliations and when he d...

Calling all Ohio landlords @ben, or someone that read legal jargon better!I have a tenant that's claiming the we owe interest on the security deposit. It's referenced in the Ohio code.5321.16 Procedures for security d...

Hello,My apartment has been vacant last couple of months.The first vacant the electric utility bill came around $150 and I noticed that the central AC furnace was on so I turned it off immediately but to my shock the ...

I have some young tenants in a main floor of a house. They are respectful and nice, but did not think to inform me that the toilet was running all the time, though they noticed it was “always making noises.” I just re...

I have a difficult tenant who I gave 30 day notice of non renewal on his month to month lease, moved out 1/2/16 (2 days late).  He and his family have been very difficult with the move out;  his son has told me he wil...

I am closing on a single family owner-occupied residential property. Loan Amt is $175,000. The Title company is charging me the following fees:-Admin Processing Fee $35-Closing Protection Letter $75-Lender Title Insur...

Is anyone familiar with late fee laws in Maryland for a commercial property?Flat fee, percentage, maximum amount, how many months can the late fee continue to be applied, etc.Thanks in advance!

My property is a fully furnished house; I do short term rentals only in NYS. 
  I had 3 guys in there for a 2 month lease in late October (company paid for). 18 days into their lease I discovered pot and smoking goin...